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Direct linkMilsom, Amy; Akos, Patrick; Thompson, Michael – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2004
Group work has been identified as an important intervention to prepare children and adolescents for a variety of transitions. Students with disabilities can benefit from participation in psychoeducational groups as they prepare for their transition to postsecondary school. This article describes a psychoeducational group model designed to increase…
Descriptors: Self Advocacy, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Psychoeducational Methods
Akos, Patrick; Martin, Megan – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2003
School counselors can use groups as an effective and efficient means of helping students. Psychoeducational groups provide information and build skills to help prepare students for developmental tasks. As students complete elementary school, these preadolescents face the challenging tasks of moving to middle school and beginning puberty. School…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Peer Influence, Puberty, Developmental Tasks
